Re: There's a hole in my transmission!

[Scottish <scottishs@yahoo.com>]

It's not a rust hole bud, don't worry, it's the manufacture hole in the
tranny that allows an inductive timing light to line up your cylinders,
go to a junkyard grap the plastic plug that goes there off of any VW
manual tranny allright?? No big deal.  HTH

--- Oliver Seiler <oseiler@acm.org> wrote:
> Geez -- I'm just coming up with one new problem after another. Well,
> it's
> not so much a hole as a missing "something". I was doing some
> cleaning and
> poking around my engine, when I noticed that I could look into my
> transmission through a threaded hole, maybe an inch or so in
> diameter, in
> the top of the transmission housing, I *think* in the area of the
> flywheel. I think to myself "this can't be right -- is that rust in
> there?". Not good.
> 
> It's hard to tell from Bentley's, but the best I could find was
> figure
> 6.15 on page 8-20. Though the picture isn't for my model (I have an
> '86
> MkII manual, stock *as far as I know*) the round plug on the far left
> of
> the picture appears to be what's missing. Whatever it is, it's
> towards the
> passenger side from the clutch cable, around the middle of the
> housing.
> 
> Anybody know what should be here?
> 
> -Oliver
> 
> Oliver Seiler -- Software Developer, Pivotal Software,
> http://www.pivotal.com
>     Scirocco MkII Diary -
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> 
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Scottish
'87 Black Roc
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